Reports Archive - Centre for Information Resilience

Aug 24

Options are limited for Afghan female students hoping to study

Afghan women and girls are seeking education opportunities outside of Afghanistan – but for many, numerous obstacles stand in their way.

Afghan Witness Information environment Media

Aug 23

After the Fall: journalism in Afghanistan under the Taliban

Afghan Witness reflects on some of the key takeaways of the project’s collaborative event with Etilaatroz. How have Afghan media outlets had to adapt under Taliban rule – and how can open source help them?

Afghan Witness Security Violence Arrests Education Public punishments Media Investigations Women's rights Resistance Protests

Aug 14

Two years of Taliban rule: documenting human rights abuses using open source

Report by Afghan Witness details more than 3,000 claims of human rights violations in Afghanistan under Taliban rule

Myanmar Witness Chin Magway Yesagyo Monywa Kachin Burnt bodies Kayah Sagaing Shan Khin-U Kayin Fire

Aug 8

Myanmar on fire

The increased use of fires between September 2022 and January 2023

Sudan Witness

Jul 28

Khamis Abbakar, Governor of West Darfur, abducted and killed in El Geneina

WARNING: This report contains descriptions of graphic violence. CIR has verified information related to the abduction and killing of...

Sudan Witness

Jul 28

Looting of health facilities in Zalingei, Central Darfur - 27 June 2023

CIR has verified footage showing the looting of health facilities in Zalingei, Central Darfur on 27 June 2023. Download the PDF version...

Sudan Witness

Jul 28

SAF occupation of Al-Amal Hospital

CIR analysts have verified video circulating on 10 July 2023, showing the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) occupying a hospital and setting up...

Sudan Witness

Jul 28

Violent dispersal of civilians to pave way for occupation

CIR has verified three incidents where the RSF have used violent dispersion tactics in residential areas to intimate and instil fear in...

Sudan Witness

Jul 28

Fires at the Sieve Crops market and central Omdurman

CIR has verified large fires which destroyed a market and an industrial area north of central Omdurman between 2 July and 5 July 2023....

Afghan Witness Women's rights Protests

Jul 28

Women protest in Kabul over Taliban ban on beauty salons

Verifiable videos circulated online showing the Taliban using a water cannon and gunfire into the air to disperse protesters.

Sudan Witness

Jul 27

Destruction of residential areas in Darfur

Analysis of satellite imagery and thermal anomalies detected by NASA’s Fire Information Management System (FIRMS) confirm widespread...

Afghan Witness Violence

Jul 27

Claims of Taliban killings of former ANDSF and family members continue to surface, including female officer

While cases are difficult to fully verify, there has been a steady stream of claims since the Taliban’s return to power.